Latin America & Caribbean vs Vietnam: Immunization, measles
Immunization, measles over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 98.0% against 86.0% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.2% | 29.2% | 28.9% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 84.5% | 93.2% | 8.7% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 93.8% | 94.1% | 0.3% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 91.7% | 97.0% | 5.3% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 83.1% | 90.8% | 7.7% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, measles, Latin America & Caribbean or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 98.0% against 86.0% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, measles between Latin America & Caribbean and Vietnam?
- 12.0%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Vietnam?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Vietnam rank globally for immunization, measles?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 20th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO), published as Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.